Taxon data and maps: Phoebetria palpebrata
Taxonomy details
Context
- Taxon Id
- 1076
- Common Name
- Light-mantled Sooty Albatross
- Authority
- Forster,1785
- Naming Status
- Currently accepted name
- Status
- Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
See map of extents - Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.
Hierarchy
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- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Procellariiformes
- Family
- Diomedeidae
- Genus
- Phoebetria
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Data and maps
Observation / specimen counts
There are 4683 observations / specimens of this taxa in the database from 1981 to 2006.
4683 species distribution records for this taxa are published to GBIF, OBIS
2402 species distribution records are south of 60 deg south.
Habitat domain - Marine
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| Bird observations from South African BIOMASS voyages, Mawson and Prydz Bay region, 1984 and 1985 Details | 120 data pts | |
| Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean Details | 4,563 data pts | |
Specialised applications for this taxa
Satellite tracking via ARGOS (1990-present) or
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Distribution map
Polar projection map of the occurrence records of this taxa.
Warning - Validation efforts are incomplete. There may be a few spurious positions that require editing.